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Melissa Centazzo Engineer - Chicago, IL

Company: The SAVO Group (Information Technology and Services)

Name variants: Mel Centazzo, Mellie Centazzo, Missie Centazzo, Missy Centazzo, Lisa Centazzo, Lissa Centazzo

Professions & Specialties

Process EngineerIndustrial EngineerEvangelistPreacherReligious WorkerManagerChairpersonChief Executive OfficerOperations ManagerChief ExecutiveCorporate ExecutiveMarketing ManagerInformation Technology SpecialistSharePoint AdministratorIT SpecialistNetwork Systems AdministratorComputer Network ProfessionalNetwork AdministratorBrand PlannerMarketing AdministratorBrand RepresentativePsychologistDesignersChefFood PreparerFood Preparation WorkerPsychology SpecialistCompliance EngineerAnalystsAdvisorProject ManagersSoftware DevelopersAdvertising Sales AgentNurseNurse PractitionerFilm and Video ProducerArt ProducerMedia ProducerFilm and Movie DirectorArts ProfessionalEntertainerTechnical CommunicatorAuthorEditing ProfessionalWriting and Editing ProfessionalWriter and Editor

Experience & Education

Position:
Manager of Content Strategy and Globalization at The SAVO Group, President & CEO at Communication Conundrum, Inc., President & CEO at Scaramouche Productions, Inc.
Title:
Creative Technologist / Documentation Evangelist
Location:
Greater Chicago Area
Industry:
Information Technology and Services
Work history:
The SAVO Group - Greater Chicago AreaManager of Content Strategy and Globalizationsince May 2013Communication Conundrum, Inc. - Greater Chicago AreaPresident & CEOsince Jan 2008Scaramouche Productions, Inc. - Greater Chicago AreaPresident & CEOsince Jan 1996BP - Warrenville, ILTechnical Content Writer, Analyst, and Strategist (Consultant)Dec 2012 - Apr 2013CME Group - Greater Chicago AreaContent and eLearning ConsultantMar 2010 - Dec 2012ARRIS - Greater Chicago AreaDocumentation Specialist ConsultantJul 2008 - Feb 2009Interwoven - Greater Chicago AreaDocumentation Specialist ConsultantJul 2007 - Nov 2007Motorola Mobility - Greater Chicago AreaLocalization Coordinator ConsultantMar 2007 - Jun 2007ExLibris - Greater Chicago AreaDocumentation ManagerDec 2006 - Jan 2007Reed Elsevier (Endeavor Information Systems, Inc.) - Greater Chicago AreaDocumentation ManagerJan 2001 - Dec 2006Motorola - Greater Chicago AreaGSM Documentation ManagerMar 1999 - Dec 2000First Trust Portfolios L.P. - Greater Chicago AreaMultimedia SpecialistFeb 1998 - Mar 1999Van Kampen American Capital - Greater Chicago AreaSupervisor of Electronic Filing and DocumentationFeb 1997 - Jan 1998AT&T Network Systems/Lucent Technologies - Greater Chicago AreaTechnical Writer ConsultantMar 1994 - Feb 1997Intergraph Corporation - Huntsville, Alabama AreaQuality Assurance EngineerNov 1993 - Mar 1994Intergraph Corporation - Huntsville, Alabama AreaSystems EngineerSep 1993 - Nov 1993Intergraph Corporation - Huntsville, Alabama AreaSystems EngineerJan 1992 - Sep 1993Intergraph Corporation - Huntsville, Alabama AreaTechnical WriterNov 1989 - Jan 1992Perpetual Savings Bank - Virginia (Northern)Senior Technical Writer/Project LeaderMay 1989 - Oct 1989Landmark Systems Corporation - Virginia (Northern)Technical WriterDec 1987 - Apr 1989Singer Link Simulation Systems Division - Maryland area (Silver Spring)Project Coordinator - Millstone Nuclear ProjectsJul 1984 - Jul 1987The University of Pittsburgh - Greater Pittsburgh AreaRemote Job Entry SupervisorOct 1981 - Jul 1984
Education:
The Second CityComedy Writing / Improv 2010 - 2010Columbia College ChicagoBachelor of Arts, Film/Video (Screenwriting, Directing, Producing) 1993 - 1996University of PittsburghLiberal Arts (Foreign Languages / Translation Emphasis) 1980 - 1982Pennsylvania State UniversityModern Foreign Languages 1976 - 1980Divine Providence AcademyAcademic, High School 1973 - 1977
Skills:
Experienced Technical Documentation Manager, EMEA, JAPAC, NCSA, SEAP, SWAP, Technical Communication, Project Management, Documentation Development Lifecycle (DDLC), Content Strategy, Documentation Content Lifecycle Management (DCLM), Content Writing, Information Architecture, Enterprise Content Management, Content Development, Content Management, Information Mapping, Web Editing, Document Design and Layout, Corporate Standards, Strategy Development, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Strategic Analysis, Creative Technology, Organizational Leadership, Film Production, Feature Films, Independent Film, Technical Translation, Corporate Communications, Corporate Branding, Corporate Identity, Visual Communication, Marketing Communications, Motion Picture Production, Film Producer, Film Finance, Script Coverage, Script Editing, Script Doctoring, Screenwriting, Presentation Development, E-learning Development, Small Business Development, Resume Writing, Localization, Globalization, Content Creation and Curation, Motion Picture Director, Content Optimization, Editing, Integrated Marketing
Languages:
English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Certifications:
Triple Certification in Localization, California State University/Chico, GALA, and the Localization Institute
Certification in Strategic Organizational Leadership, Villanova University Online

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